We believe in the potential of every space to be beautiful and functional.

We deliver exceptional designs that exceed expectations.

We are a creative architectural practice with a personal approach to generating tailored designs for private clients and developers.

Our market expertise makes us an ideal partner for developers in the north of England but we work all over the UK. We also specialise in inclusive and functional designs for clients who need adapted homes.

Architects are creators of both form and space. Our core service covers all stages of a project from inception to completion and includes the production of concept designs, planning drawings and technical information.
Architects don’t just design buildings; what goes in and around them are just as important. Utilising our own expertise and trusted connections, we are able to tackle any design brief including interiors, furniture and garden design.
Masterplanning requires a more holistic approach; combining design-led development of site proposals with both wider social and economic factors in mind. Collaborating alongside developers, planners and engineers we ensure the potential of a site is realised.

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“Dave is an exceptional architect who not only listens to your vision but brings it to life with creativity, personal attention to detail, and a commitment to going the extra mile, resulting in a seamless and impressive process from start to finish”
Julian Wadden - Client & Property Developer
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“What stood out about about Dave was his responsiveness, attention to detail, and ability to understand my vision while offering valuable guidance. Working with an expert like Dave ensured a seamless and worthwhile experience.”
Andrew Bithell - Client
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“I‘d highly recommend ARCD because they are responsive and creative, effectively mitigate risks and deliver unique, standout designs for development projects.”
Nick Maskrey – Client & Property Developer
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“For anyone seeking an adaptive architect who fosters clear communication and flexible collaboration, while offering creative design ideas and respecting the client's vision, Dave is the ideal choice.”
Faye Milton - Adaptations Client
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“Dave is a fantastic architect; he combines technical expertise with strong interpersonal skills. He delivers attractive and practical designs while exceeding client expectations and seamlessly collaborating with all stakeholders.”
Damian Hodkinson - Partner CILEX

Beautifully functional adapted homes.

We specialise in creating adapted homes with a strong commitment to designs that are not only beautiful but also highly functional. Nothing is more rewarding than the genuine impact a well-designed space can have on the lives of our clients and their families.

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